Mark Albertson

Mark Albertson is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. He is an experienced technology reporter, recognized by Onalytica as a "Who's Who In Cloud Influencer" and named to Peerlyst’s “24 Powerful Cybersecurity Journalists.” Prior to SiliconANGLE, Mark wrote for the San Francisco Examiner, Blasting News, and CBS-Bay Area.

Latest from Mark Albertson

Germany and Asia-Pacific are growth markets at Infor, while Brexit looms over Europe

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

As Infor Inc. surveys the global technology landscape, the company is experiencing strong business growth in Asia-Pacific and Germany, while the market in Great Britain remains highly uncertain as political leaders decide how the nation’s departure from the European Union will be …

How Salesforce aims to get an edge in the artificial intelligence race

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

The driver in a car accident takes a picture of the damaged vehicle and sends it to an insurer for a coverage quote on the spot. A hat retailer uses data analytics to tweak its marketing formula and more than 60 percent …

Infor’s CEO rides SaaS wave toward a potential public offering

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

With more than 71 million cloud users and over 170 products, Infor Inc. has focused on delivering a broad suite of business applications via software as a service. Its strong SaaS sales growth has propelled it from being a legacy on-premises software vendor to one …

Microsoft builds for a multicloud world as it moves closer to customers’ applications

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Last October, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella surprised analysts on an earnings conference call with a declaration that his company’s future strength would depend on enterprise movement to multicloud. Nearly a year later, that statement gained more credence based on evidence from …

Know thy customer: Salesforce and Marriott envision a smart, voice-connected future

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

One company is the world’s largest hospitality conglomerate, opening a new hotel every 14 hours. The other enterprise is the fastest-growing of the largest U.S. software companies. Together, the two firms want to connect with customers in new ways using technology from a …

Intel and Presidio partner on visibility solution for cloud-based services

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

As Microsoft Corp. evolves its enterprise-ready technology, it is also building an ecosystem of companies looking to push the envelope in key, strategic areas. One of those ecosystem partners, Presidio Inc., has developed a solution for companies who have invested in cloud or subscription-based …

Open Data Initiative kicks off spirit of collaboration at Microsoft Ignite

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella (pictured) got the collaborative party started at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, Florida, on Monday with the news that his company would form an Open Data Initiative in partnership with Adobe Systems Inc. and SAP. The initiative is …

Rubrik doubles down on growing enterprise business with latest Datos IO release

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

When Rubrik Inc. acquired Datos IO Inc. in February, both companies viewed the partnership as an opportunity to expand into enterprise markets with cloud-native applications and support for NoSQL database management. With the release of Rubrik’s Datos IO 3.0 this month, additional new features …

What’s behind the growing divide between tech and government

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Midway through the Lincoln Network’s Reboot 2018 conference in San Francisco on Friday, one speaker asked approximately 200 attendees a simple question: How many watched the U.S. Senate hearings on Facebook in April? Virtually everyone in the room raised a hand. The …

Pokémon’s revival raises bar for data privacy and protection

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

It’s really hard to overestimate the power of small, game-animated, yellow furry bodies. Since it burst into the world 22 years ago, Pokémon continues to roll merrily along, and the craze that accompanied its release of the mobile augmented reality game Pokémon Go in 2016 …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Germany and Asia-Pacific are growth markets at Infor, while Brexit looms over Europe

How Salesforce aims to get an edge in the artificial intelligence race

Infor’s CEO rides SaaS wave toward a potential public offering

Microsoft builds for a multicloud world as it moves closer to customers’ applications

Know thy customer: Salesforce and Marriott envision a smart, voice-connected future

Intel and Presidio partner on visibility solution for cloud-based services

Open Data Initiative kicks off spirit of collaboration at Microsoft Ignite

Rubrik doubles down on growing enterprise business with latest Datos IO release

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